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Open Problems: Cracking Cell Complexity with Collective Intelligence

Researchers from more than 50 international institutions have launched Open Problems (https://openproblems.bio) a collaborative open-source platform to benchmark, improve, and run competitions for computational methods in single-cell genomics. Co-led…

Northwestern University Partnership

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Helmholtz Munich and Northwestern University Partner to Advance Machine Learning in Health

Helmholtz Munich has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Northwestern University’s (NU) Feinberg School of Medicine (Chicago, USA), one of the highest performing research-oriented Medical Schools in the US, to collaborate on machine learning in…

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Featured Publication, Computational Health,

Study Uncovers Biological Links Across Psychiatric Conditions

A new study highlights the role of circadian rhythm, cortisol regulation, and dopamine signaling in the development of depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. By using detailed genetic analyses at the exon level, researchers uncovered common…

Brain and DNA

Featured Publication, Computational Health, ING,

Genes Shape the Brain – New Study Uncovers Genetic Influences on Brain Structure

An international study led by Helmholtz Munich and Forschungszentrum Jülich has identified genetic factors that influence the shape of subcortical brain regions – advancing beyond previous research that focused primarily on brain volume. The findings…

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Cancer Plasticity Atlas To Improve Cancer Therapies

Helmholtz Munich, the Wellcome Sanger Institute, and Parse Biosciences have announced a collaboration to develop a single cell atlas focused on cancer plasticity and its response to therapies. This initiative will lay the foundation for a larger…

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AI Meets Game Theory: How Language Models Perform in Human-Like Social Scenarios

Large language models (LLMs) – the advanced AI behind tools like ChatGPT – are increasingly integrated into daily life, assisting with tasks such as writing emails, answering questions, and even supporting healthcare decisions. But can these models…